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Oriental Museum
World-class Oriental collections spanning China, Japan, Korea, Egypt, and South Asia in Durham University’s museum.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kingston upon Hull to Durham
Showing times and prices for Aug 01
Cheapest price
$65
Average price
$65
Fastest journey
2 h 17 m
Average duration
2 h 17 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
140 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kingston upon Hull to Durham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kingston upon Hull to Durham will cost around $65 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $65.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Kingston upon Hull for Durham on Sat, Aug 01, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Aug 01 the direct trains cover the 140 km distance in an average of 2 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 17 m .
On Sat, Aug 01 the slowest trains will take 2 h 17 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
8:49 AM2h17Kingston upon Hull11:06 AMDurham$651One-way0 transfers
- 8:49 AM2h17Kingston upon Hull11:06 AMDurham$651One-way0 transfers
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Kingston upon Hull to Durham train times
The table below shows live departures for Kingston upon Hull to Durham trains for today, Friday, July 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 7:28 AM Kingston upon Hull | 2h38 | 10:06 AM Durham | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:50 AM Kingston upon Hull | 2h16 | 2:06 PM Durham | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kingston upon Hull to Durham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Kingston upon Hull to Durham run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $35 (€28) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:37, the last at 23:04. The fastest train covers the 86 miles (140 km) distance in 2h 16m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 86 miles (140 km) |
Average train duration 2h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $35 (€28) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 2h 16m |
First train 4:37 AM |
Last train 11:04 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 28 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Northern Rail, Transpennine Express from Kingston upon Hull to Durham trainsNorthern Rail, Transpennine Express trains will get you between Kingston upon Hull and Durham from $35 (€28). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Rail
About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 16m
Cheapest Price
$47 (€38)
Northern Rail frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Transpennine Express
About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 3m
Cheapest Price
$54 (€44)
Transpennine Express frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Durham
Things to do in Durham
Discover the best of Durham — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Durham trip today.
- Recommended
Durham Museum and Heritage Centre
Award-winning museum on Durham’s heritage, archaeology, and local stories, housed in a former medieval church.
- Recommended
Open Treasure
Museum inside Durham Cathedral exploring monastic treasures, manuscripts, and the site’s long religious history.
- Must visit
River Wear Walk
Leafy riverside walk encircling the peninsula, famous for classic cathedral views and one of Durham’s best strolls.
- Must visit
Palace Green
Historic green beside cathedral and castle, central to the UNESCO site and ideal for architecture and atmosphere.
- Recommended
Silver Street
Cobbled street lined with old buildings, independent shops, and one of Durham’s most characterful city-centre walks.
- Vegetarian
Sunderland Cake
A spiced fruit loaf from nearby Sunderland, traditionally sliced and spread with butter. It is a classic North East tea-time treat with strong regional roots.
- Gluten-free
Pease Pudding
A rich savoury broth from the North East made with pulses, vegetables and usually ham or bacon. Long linked with working-class cooking and local comfort food.
Panackelty Pie
A hearty minced beef and onion pie under a pastry lid, strongly associated with North East football and pub food traditions.
The Bishop's Dining Room
Refined British fine dining by Tommy Banks in a historic setting. Known for seasonal tasting menus, polished service and an elegant special-occasion atmosphere.
Bistro Citron Vert
A long-established riverside restaurant serving classic French dishes in a formal, traditional dining room. Well regarded for consistency and old-school charm.
Flat White Kitchen
Popular independent spot for brunch, coffee and casual meals. Relaxed modern atmosphere with strong local reputation for quality ingredients and baking.
British pound sterling (£)
Moderate for UK city breaks: hotels and dining are cheaper than London, while local buses and casual meals are fairly affordable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a regular coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated but not mandatory. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis; cafes usually just small change.
Arriva UK Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £4.80
To the city center
Durham Railway Station -> Durham Market Place
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless card payment is available on Arriva buses in Durham; you can usually tap on board for adult fares.
- Durham city centre is compact, so many central trips from Durham Railway Station are walkable in about 10–15 min.
FAQs: Trains from Kingston upon Hull to Durham
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kingston upon Hull to Durham by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Durham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Kingston upon Hull to Durham can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $35 (€28), while the average price is around $53 (€43).
The train from Kingston upon Hull to Durham takes 2h 16m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Kingston upon Hull to Durham is 86 miles (140 km).
The first train from Kingston upon Hull to Durham leaves at 4:37 AM.
The last train from Kingston upon Hull to Durham leaves at 11:04 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Kingston upon Hull to Durham.
There is no direct train service currently available from Kingston upon Hull to Durham.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Kingston upon Hull to Durham.
The train station in Kingston upon Hull that goes to Durham is Hull (HUL), which connects to Durham station (DHM).
The cheapest way to get from Kingston upon Hull to Durham is by train, with a cost of around $35 (€28).
The train journey from Kingston upon Hull to Durham offers scenic views of the picturesque English countryside, including lush green landscapes and charming rural villages, making it a pleasant and visually appealing trip.
A day trip from Kingston upon Hull to Durham is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 16m. There are 6 trains available per day for this route.
A stay of 2 to 3 days is often sufficient to explore Durham's key attractions, such as Durham Cathedral, Durham Castle, and the scenic River Wear, while allowing time to enjoy the local culture and dining.
Yes, you can take the train from Kingston upon Hull to Durham.
Since neither Kingston upon Hull nor Durham are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Durham include Newcastle, Edinburgh, York, Leeds, Middlesbrough.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Kingston upon Hull to Durham among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Durham, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like downtown and near popular attractions. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and unauthorized street vendors. Staying alert in nightlife districts and using licensed transportation services can help ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Kingston upon Hull to Durham
Most Kingston upon Hull to Durham trains use the Hull to Durham station pair. Use this guide to compare Kingston upon Hull and Durham train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Kingston upon Hull
Arrival train stations in Durham
Which Kingston upon Hull station do trains to Durham leave from?
Trains from Kingston upon Hull to Durham leave from Hull. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Kingston upon Hull city centre at Hull Paragon station, Ferensway, Kingston-upon-Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, HU1 3QX.
HullHull Paragon station, Ferensway, Kingston-upon-Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, HU1 3QX+44 1895262122
City-centre transport
Getting to Hull from Kingston upon Hull city centre
Bus8, 10, 12, 15, 33, 11, 111, 40, 34, 110, 13, 14, 21, 11A, 12A, 33C · 6m · $4 · every ~69 min
Hull train station facilities and services
Hull has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Hull.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hull. ATMs are available at Hull.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hull.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hull: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hull: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hull: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step free access is provided from the station entrance to all platforms. This station is staffed for all services. This station is Category A. Station staff can provide assistance throughout the station, and with boarding and alighting the train. Customers requiring assistance should make themselves known to station staff no less than 20 minutes prior to the departure time of their train. Assistance can be requested in advance by contacting the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149. Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Durham station do trains from Kingston upon Hull arrive at?
Trains from Kingston upon Hull to Durham arrive at Durham. Durham is 0 miles (1 km) from Durham city centre.
DurhamDurham station, North Road, Durham, County Durham, DH1 4RB+44 345 722 5333
City-centre transport
Getting to Durham from Durham city centre
Bus2, 9, 12, 12B · 3m · $1 · every ~12 min
Durham train station facilities and services
Durham has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Durham.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Durham.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Durham.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Durham: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Durham: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Durham: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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